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Let them eat cake

Teresa Heinz Kerry, encouraging volunteers as they busily packed supplies Wednesday for hurricane relief efforts in the Caribbean, said she was concerned the effort was too focused on sending clothes instead of essentials like water and electric generators.

"Clothing is wonderful, but let them go naked for a while, at least the kids," said Heinz Kerry, the wife of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry (news - web sites). "Water is necessary, and then generators, and then food, and then clothes."

Earlier this week, when designer Kenneth Cole, in what I presume was the most hard-nosed interview of his journalistic career, asked her thoughts on the term "first lady" she replied "Ick".

I'm beginning to think that the proverbial yellow dog might actually do better in the election...